Romeo and Juliet - Character List
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Lord Montague | father of Romeo |
| Lady Montague | mother of Romeo |
| Romeo Montague | main character; lover of Juliet Capulet |
| Benvolio | Romeo's friend (character traits: loyal friend, peace-maker, caring, helpful) |
| Mercutio | Romeo's friend (character traits: comical, light-hearted) |
| Balthasar and Abram | servants to Romeo |
| Lord Capulet | father of Juliet (character traits: cares about other peoples opinions of him) |
| Lady Capulet | mother of Juliet (character traits: cares about other peoples opinoins of her, not completley committed to helping Juliet do what's best for her in marriage, but moreover the wealthiest and most prestigous offer) |
| Juliet Capulet | main character; lover of Romeo Montague (age 14 as of Act I) |
| Nurse | Juliet's nanny (character traits: cares for Juliet and has her best interest, but lets her learn on her own, excited, bubbly) |
| Tybalt | nephew to Lady Capulet, Juliet's cousin (character traits: angry, resentful, stubborn nature) |
| Sampson and Gregory | servants to Capulets |
| Prince Escalus | prince of Verona |
| Friar Laurence | priest of Montagues |
| Count Paris | Juliet's soon-to-be husband (character traits: envious, controlling, demanding, interested in marrying Juliet for her beauty and not so much personality) |
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